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Regulatory Watch: UAE Federal (AE-FED)

Six fronts moving at once — e-invoicing, the 15% floor, open finance, data protection, companies law, and the new Capital Market Authority

GCC

12 SEPT 202612 MINCLOSED

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The Watch at a Glance [overview]

Regulators rarely move six pieces at once. In the twelve months to September 2026, the UAE federal government did exactly that — and operators who last refreshed their compliance map in 2024 are now working from an obsolete one. Two regimes are already in force, one has opened its on-ramp with a hard deadline weeks away, one is in its first live tax year, one is mid-rollout, and one remains conspicuously unfinished. Specific legislative instruments include Ministerial Decisions 243 & 244 of 2025 and Cabinet Decision 106 of 2025 for e-invoicing, and Cabinet Decision 142 of 2024 for the 15%…

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